If one counts my rather abrupt arrival? Yes. [Another laugh.]
[Hector watches the loving motion Isaac directs toward Firebrand, and is silent a moment. Again, his thoughts run around in circles, wondering if he should stop avoiding the inevitable and get straight to the point.]
[It takes a moment of silent courage-gathering before he speaks again, his voice soft and hesitant -- fearing the red-head's reaction.]
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[Hector watches the loving motion Isaac directs toward Firebrand, and is silent a moment. Again, his thoughts run around in circles, wondering if he should stop avoiding the inevitable and get straight to the point.]
[It takes a moment of silent courage-gathering before he speaks again, his voice soft and hesitant -- fearing the red-head's reaction.]
I... I'm sorry.